FYI
noun
plural FYIs
: a usually brief statement or communication that is intended to advise or warn someone
Just an FYI, the district office will be closed Monday …—
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This appears to be the original theatrical edition and not one of the alternate versions later released, FYI.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 27 May 2026
The fabric is lightweight and comfortable without appearing flimsy, and the wide-leg pants move beautifully while walking (and look great with a bandeau, FYI).
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
However, compostable products can’t necessarily be tossed into your basic, countertop compost bins(which are effectively glorified food scrap containers, FYI).
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
Usually, the email is an FYI – a confirmation or quick notification.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 27 May 2026
The fabric is lightweight and comfortable without appearing flimsy, and the wide-leg pants move beautifully while walking (and look great with a bandeau, FYI).
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
However, compostable products can’t necessarily be tossed into your basic, countertop compost bins(which are effectively glorified food scrap containers, FYI).
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
Usually, the email is an FYI – a confirmation or quick notification.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
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“FYI.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/FYI. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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